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{{lexicographer with photo|debut_episode=Episode 1128|debut_date=25 March 1991|latest_episode=Episode 3594|latest_date=21 November 2003}}
'''Richard Samson''' was a [[lexicographer]] who first appeared on Countdown in [[Series 21]]. He made [[:Category:Episodes with Richard Samson as lexicographer|323 appearances]] in [[Dictionary Corner]], the last being in [[Series 50]].
 
  
He sadly passed away on 18 March 2011 after a long battle with lung cancer. He was 47. [http://www.thebookseller.com/news/lonely-planets-richard-samson-dies.html]
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'''Richard Samson''' was a [[lexicographer]] on ''[[Countdown]]''. He first appeared in [[Series 21]].  
  
[[Category:Lexicographers|Samson, Richard]]
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He made [[:Category:Episodes with Richard Samson as lexicographer|323 appearances]] in [[Dictionary Corner]], the highest number of appearances for a male lexicographer.
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He sadly died on 18 March 2011, after a long battle with lung cancer at just 47 [http://www.thebookseller.com/news/lonely-planets-richard-samson-dies].
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==External Links==
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*[https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2643608/ Richard Samson] on the Internet Movie Database.
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[[Category:Lexicographers]]

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Richard Samson
Lexicographer
Richard Samson.jpg
First appearance 25 March 1991
Last appearance 21 November 2003
Appearances 323
Episodes with Richard Samson

Richard Samson was a lexicographer on Countdown. He first appeared in Series 21.

He made 323 appearances in Dictionary Corner, the highest number of appearances for a male lexicographer.

He sadly died on 18 March 2011, after a long battle with lung cancer at just 47 [1].

External Links